Africa

Africa

A new drought has swept across the Horn of Africa, creating widespread displacement. With drought playing a key role in the wider crisis, it is important to examine the role of climate change in contributing to the situation.

A new drought has swept across the Horn of Africa, creating widespread displacement. With drought playing a key role in the wider crisis, it is important to examine the role of climate change in contributing to the situation.

The Paddington Bear stories and film are modern fables about the treatment of refugees. The Paddington film raises important questions about the legal status of people fleeing disasters, and makes a powerful case for the humane treatment of all migrants.

The Task Force on Displacement: The pieces of the puzzle begin to fall into place Dr. Sarah Louise Nash Dr. Sarah Louise Nash is 2016/17 Mercator-IPC Fellow at Istanbul Policy Center, Sabanci University and Associated Postdoctoral Researcher in the research group...

The Impact of Vulnerability and Resilience to Environmental Changes on Mobility Patterns in West Africa Caroline Zickgraf, Sara Vigil, Florence de Longueville, Pierre Ozer, François Gemenne Migration can either be seen as a failure to adapt or as a positive vision of...

Earlier this year we were part of an artistic installation exploring migration linked to climate change. While there we interviewed one of the artists - Tracey Zengeni - about her art work. Tracey Zengeni created the installation African Fragments. The art work...

Image: David Stanley, Dar Es Salaam Sunset – The sun sets over Dar es Salaam, the largest city on Africa’s east coast. (CC BY 2.0) from Flickr